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How to get fromTbilisi to Bucharestby plane, train, bus, night train, car ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tbilisi to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, night train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TBS - OTP
    6h 9m
    $121–316

  2. Train, bus, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tbilisi to Batumitrain train 804 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaraybus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    36h 24m
    $67–142

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Tbilisi to Batumitrain train 804 / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Batumi to Burgascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Burgas to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    3d 2h
    $280–347

  4. Drive  2,240.4 km

    1. Drive from Tbilisi to Bucharestcar car 2,240.4 km
    28h 27m
    $426–615

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N1998
    37h 56m
    $102–192

  6. Bus via Mangalia

    1. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Emniyet Otogarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Emniyet Otogar to Mangaliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mangalia to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2d 12h

Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,598.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Bucharest, Romania?

Norwegian Air Argentina, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ortachala Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari via Istanbul Aksaray, Aksaray, Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 37h 56m.

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